diff --git a/docs/latex/wx/treectrl.tex b/docs/latex/wx/treectrl.tex
index 7105a9638c..27050ad18e 100644
--- a/docs/latex/wx/treectrl.tex
+++ b/docs/latex/wx/treectrl.tex
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ functions that take a \helpref{wxTreeEvent}{wxtreeevent} argument.
 \twocolitem{{\bf EVT\_TREE\_KEY\_DOWN(id, func)}}{A key has been pressed.}
 \twocolitem{{\bf EVT\_TREE\_ITEM\_GETTOOLTIP(id, func)}}{The opportunity to set the item tooltip
 is being given to the application (call wxTreeEvent::SetToolTip). Windows only.}
-\twocolitem{{\bf EVT\_TREE\_ITEM\_MENU(id, func)}}{The menu key has been pressed, asking for a context menu for the selected item.}
+\twocolitem{{\bf EVT\_TREE\_ITEM\_MENU(id, func)}}{The context menu for the selected item has been requested, either by a right click or by using the menu key.}
 \end{twocollist}
 
 \wxheading{See also}